For those of you with long memories, yesterday’s (26 March) initial media reports of deal talks between Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman – and then the subsequent confirmation by the two companies – probably brought to mind previous mega-deals in spirits, including Suntory Holdings’ purchase of Beam in 2014 or, perhaps more pertinently, the 2005 takeover of Allied Domecq or the 2000 purchase of Seagram.
HiteJinro secures first UK mainstream retail listings
HiteJinro’s products have been available in the UK for “approximately ten years”, the company said, through specialist Asian retailers and in the on-trade.
Eszter Racz November 30 2023









